8 Commonly Mispronounced Italian Food Words

Here are eight beloved Italian foods that are commonly mispronounced by English speakers. Why not see if you can pronounce them correctly!

Gnocchi

Pronunciation: NYOHK-key

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Espresso

Pronunciation: ehs-PRES-so

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Bruschetta

Pronunciation: broo-SKEHT-tah

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Bolognese

Pronunciation: Boh-loh-NYAY-zeh

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Biscotti

Pronunciation: bih-SKOHT-tea

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Mascarpone

Pronunciation: mas-car-POH-neh

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Minestrone

Pronunciation: mee-neh-STROH-neh

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Calzone

Pronunciation: cahl-TZOH-neh

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